Category Archives: Photographs & Memories

Motor City Lines

Motor City Lines by Michael Romani The eyes of her face Put the beams into place A snug imparting of soul Before these wheels will roll Looking deep into the car As she smiles and looks back Maybe dreaming of … Continue reading

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Mirror Image

Continuing with my promise to Angie, the following is based on The Twilight Zone, Season 1, Episode 21. In the middle of the darkness and light Out there in the middle of dark, stormy night A traveler awaits her long overdue … Continue reading

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Rules

  Rules by Michael Romani Rules Rules are for schools And useful tools But not the end Just a means The unique depends On a willingness to see The very possibility That played out scenes Don’t always need to be … Continue reading

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Anyhow, Any Way

The sermon today was based on Romans 12:1-8: http://www.biblica.com/bible/online-bible/niv/romans/12 Anyhow, Any Way by Michael Romani In that bustle of our everyday We come anyhow, in any way To draw nearer to our Lord Following His word like our sword Drawn out … Continue reading

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Elegy

The challenge by my eldest daughter, Angelique, goes on.  In return for sharing the incomparable writing styles and lessons that might be garnered from an old television series called The Twilight Zone, she asked for one simple thing.  “Daddy, write me … Continue reading

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Creekside Bridge

There is a lot of beauty to be found in Second Life.  I spend a lot of time photographing it. it.  In my real life, my ex-wife destroyed over 14,000 photographs as we divorced.  It’s a shame.  But, it is … Continue reading

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Pragmatic Utopia

Pragmatic Utopia by Michael Romani I want to live In a mountain Where I can take and give Like a drink from a fountain More of a home And less of a house A pragmatic utopia Brought to life Reshaping … Continue reading

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National Rose Day 2017

Surrounded by so much beauty, I would be remiss not to wish all the ladies out there a very happy National Rose Day!! I had no idea until I was looking into some information on National Oceans Day.  A rose … Continue reading

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World Oceans Day 2017

This year, World Oceans Day is today, June 8, 2017.  But, when you’re a surfer like I grew up being the ocean is a central focus every day and for good reason.  It’s been my home away from home for … Continue reading

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A Moment’s Distraction

A Moment’s Distraction by Michael Romani Aperture of light Songbird in the night Melodic moment’s prayer People stop to stare Angular perception Meets its reception Self-reflected conception Mass media deception To show is to reveal Filled with motion; never still … Continue reading

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